Re: free accounts on a Debian "sarge" server

2005-04-26 Thread Ganesan Rajagopal
> "Sam" == Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We are offering free accounts on a Debian "sarge" server, including > ssh, vnc/X11, web, email, rsync, svn, darcs, ultra-fast internet access > and many more services to come - basically we're happy to set up > whatever services you might wa

Re: Key Signing in Vancouver, BC

2005-04-26 Thread Brian Nelson
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 04:53:05PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey! Shaun Jackman generously offered to meet in New Westminister over > lunch to exchange gpg signatures > > Meeting other debian/linux/open source folks would be totally awesome! If you're willing to cross the border, you co

Re: Key Signing in Vancouver, BC

2005-04-26 Thread Shaun Jackman
I can definitely recommend Kirin Sushi, which is across the street from the Skytrain station. There is also the Spaghetti Factory next door. Not quite as convenient, but up the street is Hon's Won Ton House and a tasty little Indian restaurant. I can meet for lunch any day next week. Cheers, Shaun

Bug#305753: general: 38 packages still use 'Origin: debian'

2005-04-26 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
"Thijs Kinkhorst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So to conclude, there's no reason for that mass bug filing apart from your > "feeling" that it "looks funny". Since it poses no real problem at all, I > don't even see a lintian-test being warranted for this. This should indeed > be closed unless you

Re: mplayer 1.0pre7

2005-04-26 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 12:59:36AM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 08:30:06PM +0200, Mario Fux wrote: > > But what is the difference of mplayers encoding capabilities to ffmpegs > > encoding capabilities (from it's description: "encoding formats (MPEG, > > DivX, > >

Key Signing in Vancouver, BC

2005-04-26 Thread ms419
Hey! Shaun Jackman generously offered to meet in New Westminister over lunch to exchange gpg signatures Meeting other debian/linux/open source folks would be totally awesome! I can be in New West at lunch time every day next week - is anyone less available? Can someone recommend a convenient, e

Re: Bug#306268: ITP: connect -- Establish socket connection using SOCKS4 or 5 and HTTP tunnel.

2005-04-26 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Philippe COVAL] > * Package name: connect > Version : 1.93 That's a terrible package name. What will the GNUSTEP people do if they ever want to package something that manages SMB client mounts? signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: mplayer 1.0pre7

2005-04-26 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 08:30:06PM +0200, Mario Fux wrote: > But what is the difference of mplayers encoding capabilities to ffmpegs > encoding capabilities (from it's description: "encoding formats (MPEG, DivX, > MPEG4, AC3, DV, ...).") which is in unstable and testing? None that I know of, but

Re: Large ramdisks, kernel memory space issue

2005-04-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
salman h <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyway, another user suggested a feasible sounding > solution: > Make the initrd small enough to fit in low mem. > Mount more ramdisks later during the init process > (either by downloading from the server, or from the CD > if using ISOLinux, etc). > > I hope

Bug#306492: ITP: weechat -- Fast, light and extensible IRC client

2005-04-26 Thread Sebastien Helleu
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sebastien Helleu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: weechat Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : Sebastien Helleu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://weechat.flashtux.org/ * License : (GPL) Description : Fast, light an

Gotovina - Full cooperation

2005-04-26 Thread Zeljko Peratovic
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Re: Large ramdisks, kernel memory space issue

2005-04-26 Thread salman h
--- "J.A. Bezemer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, salman h wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I'm using a slightly modified Debian kernel along > with > > PXELinux to boot a machine over the network. > > > > My kernel's memory footprint is quite large (400 > megs) > > because it p

Re: Large ramdisks, kernel memory space issue

2005-04-26 Thread salman h
--- Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > salman h <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi All, > > > > I'm using a slightly modified Debian kernel along > with > > PXELinux to boot a machine over the network. > > > > My kernel's memory footprint is quite large (400 > megs) > > because

Re: definition of "use"

2005-04-26 Thread John Hasler
Margarita Manterola writes: > If what you want to say is that the person gets all the benefits of > owning the software (this is sort of weird, because software is kind of > hard to 'own'), then you should say that. One can (and usually does) own a copy of a piece of software. US copyright law gr

Bug#306468: ITP: bluetooth-alsa -- Provides a an interface between bluetooth headsets and ALSA.

2005-04-26 Thread Itay Ben-Yaacov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Itay Ben-Yaacov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: bluetooth-alsa Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : Brad Midgley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/bluetooth-alsa/ * License : GPL/LGPL Descript

Re: definition of "use"

2005-04-26 Thread James William Pye
On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 09:23 -0300, Humberto Massa wrote: > >This license hangs on the idea that the definition of the word 'use' in > >the context of copyright law is as follows: > > > > 6: (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits > > of owning property; "we were g

Re: definition of "use"

2005-04-26 Thread Margarita Manterola
On 4/26/05, James William Pye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before I get into any details, this discussion is about the definition > of the word 'use' in the context of copyright law (U.S.C. Title 17[1]), > and perhaps whatever extra insights the connotations of the fair license > might provide wit

Re: mplayer 1.0pre7

2005-04-26 Thread Mario Fux
Am Dienstag, 26. April 2005 01.29 schrieb Jeroen van Wolffelaar: Morning Thanks for your explanations and don't take my mail as rant, it's just a question. > On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 04:34:41PM +0200, A Mennucc wrote: > > mplayer 1.0pre7 is ready and packaged at > > http://tonelli.sns.it/pub/mpl

free accounts on a Debian "sarge" server

2005-04-26 Thread Sam Watkins
Hi, Debian people, We are offering free accounts on a Debian "sarge" server, including ssh, vnc/X11, web, email, rsync, svn, darcs, ultra-fast internet access and many more services to come - basically we're happy to set up whatever services you might want. We also offer some free "human" service

Re: Bug#286214: ITP: kwin-style-asteroid -- Pixel-for-pixel clone of Win2000 GUI style for KDE

2005-04-26 Thread Marcin Orlowski
Josselin Mouette wrote: > Our GDM themes are all in a single package; do you think it would do any > good to separate them, only to save 1 MB of download? Our users would be Each of your GDM themes takes much less than each of KDE themes of mine, which makes such comparision quite pointless. > l

Re: Status of PHP5?

2005-04-26 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 02:41:33PM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > I really want to see ANY official php5 packages in the distribution. I talked to Adam Conrad (it's not difficult), and he says that after Ubuntu Down Under is finished (next weekend) he'll work on php5 packages and get them in Deb

Re: Status of PHP5?

2005-04-26 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
On Tuesday 26 of April 2005 14:09, Mark Brown wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 12:15:38AM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > > Hijacking? For 10 months there are no packages. I should start MIA > > procedure. The ITP seems like to be orphaned. > > This goes both ways, though: the packages you've prod

Re: mplayer 1.0pre7

2005-04-26 Thread A Mennucc
I had forgotten mplayer_1.0pre7.orig.tar.gz now it is there A Mennucc wrote: hi mplayer 1.0pre7 is ready and packaged at http://tonelli.sns.it/pub/mplayer/sarge a. ps: still no news from ftpmasters... hope they at least will try to read http://people.debian.org/~mjr/mplayer.html -- To UNSUBSC

Re: definition of "use"

2005-04-26 Thread Humberto Massa
James William Pye wrote: Greetings(Please be sure to CC me!), First, my apologies for not joining the conversation around the time that it transpired, but it was not until recently that I had noticed it. Second, my apologies to Mr. Welch for suffering from the controversy created by the license tha

Re: Status of PHP5?

2005-04-26 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 12:15:38AM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > I'd like to ask one more time: where is mailing list, the repository, > project page? It doesn't seem like open project. > Cooperation? A little less conversations, more action, please. Do you know > "The cathedral and the bazaar

Re: Bug#305753: general: 38 packages still use 'Origin: debian'

2005-04-26 Thread Robert Lemmen
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 11:39:38AM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > So to conclude, there's no reason for that mass bug filing apart from your > "feeling" that it "looks funny". Since it poses no real problem at all, I > don't even see a lintian-test being warranted for this. This should indeed > be

Bug#305753: general: 38 packages still use 'Origin: debian'

2005-04-26 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Sun, April 24, 2005 01:22, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Thijs> Perhaps you can state in your bugreport why it is needed to fix > Thijs> this. What problems does that field cause? > > I think they just need to delete a line somewhere. > I assume Origin isn't necessary for these packages to say anymore.

Re: Status of PHP5?

2005-04-26 Thread Martin Geisler
Romain Francoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Debian has more than 900 developers, a minimum amount of cooperation > is necessary... May I then ask why the maintainers of PHP4 hasn't joined the discussion? I think it would be important that they explain their reasons for not having packaged PHP

Re: Alternative: Source-Centric Approach [w/code]

2005-04-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Freddie Unpenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > I'm wondering, what happens if you want to install MOST of the deps >> > from source? Wouldn't it be better to have apt-build (using the >> > "official apt algorithms") ask on a dep-by-dep basis whether you >> > want it compiled from source or

Traps for rc bug fixing

2005-04-26 Thread Lars Wirzenius
ma, 2005-04-25 kello 23:40 +0200, Joerg Jaspert kirjoitti: > Its a tool where everything is written in one file, and then something > generates the debian/ out of it. Argh. Speaking as someone who looks at lots of different packages while fixing RC bugs, anything that is out of the ordinary is a s

definition of "use"

2005-04-26 Thread James William Pye
Greetings(Please be sure to CC me!), First, my apologies for not joining the conversation around the time that it transpired, but it was not until recently that I had noticed it. Second, my apologies to Mr. Welch for suffering from the controversy created by the license that I wrote. That's righ

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